Manager, Field Service- Santa Clarita, CA
Direct Energy Business · California, United States · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
At NRG, we're passionate about creating a smarter, cleaner, and more connected future. As a Field Service Manager, you'll play a crucial role in supporting and developing our Field Service Professionals to deliver outstanding, world-class customer service.Responsibilities
- Support, measure, and develop Field Service Professionals through leadership, training, and guidance.
- Ensure your team of professionals deliver outstanding, world-class customer service.
- Support professionals in resolving customer questions and concerns.
- Train professionals in the effective promotion of Vivint products and services.
- Ensure products are installed properly, timely, and according to established manufacturer and industry standards.
- Deliver frequent coaching and performance evaluations to each professional, providing detailed feedback and identifying specific areas for improvement and further growth.
- Recruit and hire top talent, ensuring new-hire paperwork is filled out accurately and submitted by specified deadlines.
- Train new and existing Professionals on proper customer engagement techniques.
- Improve performance of existing Professionals regarding measure KPI’s.
- Demonstrate new products and services to Professionals and obtain any needed clarifications prior to product/service launches.
- Communicate current installation and service policies, procedures, and techniques.
- Manage team performance to meet or exceed operational and financial objectives.
- Support and develop Professionals through continued training, coaching, and motivation.
- Conduct monthly team meetings in which Professionals receive training, share concerns, and set team and individual goals.
- Manage employee time tracking and time-off requests.
- Review customer surveys and coach Professionals where necessary while also directly addressing customer concerns.
- Ensure Vivint retains customers by maintaining a high level of quality and timely installation/service.
- Collaborate closely with scheduling teams and other groups to minimize customer appointment rescheduling.
- As needed, cover high-priority customer appointments where no Professionals are available to complete the appointment.
- Ensure customer paperwork, including work orders, customer contracts, etc. is completed accurately and timely.
- Cook up closely with direct-to-home and direct-to-business sales and installation teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
- Work independently while also understanding the need for communicating and coordinating work efforts with leaders and other employees in the organization timely, proactive communication.
- Provide regular updates on team performance and special projects to regional and corporate management.
- Ensure the team has the necessary level of Vivint products and equipment and that all products are managed according to policy.
- Ensure Professionals work safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, and loss of materials and equipment.
- Set the ideal example of professional appearance and conduct for all direct reports.
Qualifications
- Experience in managing and developing a team of professionals.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Vivint products and services.
- Proven ability to manage and improve team performance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Skills
- Leadership and management skills.
- Customer service skills.
- Communication skills.
- Product knowledge.
- Time management skills.
- Teamwork skills.